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What were some jobs of the upper class group of people?

Kings, priests, army officers, government officials, judges, scribes

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Who created the world’s first library?

Ashurbanipal

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What is a Ziggurat?

Religious temple in the center of the city

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eraser

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gift

Win 25 points!

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shark

Other team loses 5 points!

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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Name 2 things that the Sumerians invented.

pictograph writing – pictures and symbols, system of writing known as cuneiform, cylinder seals to stamp and label their goods

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boom

Lose 50 points!

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magnet

Take 20 points!

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rocket

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thief

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trap

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gold

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gift

Win 15 points!

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thief

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What were the Sumerians' religious beliefs?

They believed in many gods

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How long did scribes go to school?

12 years

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How is cuneiform writing done?

a series of wedge-shaped symbols pressed into clay tablets using a stylus

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Why was cuneiform writing used?

to keep track of trade and business deals

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What is an "eye for an eye"?

If you do something wrong, the same thing should happen to you

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Why were City- states were located close to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?

It was good for trade

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Who ruled the Akkadian Empire?

Sargon

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Who could become a scribe?

boys from the upper class

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eraser

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rocket

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fairy

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banana

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